COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Columbus man, Alejandro Ventura-Santos, 45, has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for his role in laundering millions of dollars in drug money through a small grocery store in Columbus. From 2016 to 2021, Ventura-Santos conspired to launder approximately $9.5 million in drug trafficking proceeds. Ventura-Santos helped run La […]
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Pickaway County BOE director arrested for alleged sexual abuse of minor
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — A 41-year-old Pickaway County man has been arrested following an investigation by the Circleville Police Department and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) into allegations of sexual abuse involving a minor. Matthew Nicklas, the current director of the Pickaway County Board of Elections was taken into custody this morning after Circleville […]
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Ohio students, faith leaders rally outside event that featured Project 2025 leader
MEGAN HENRY, Ohio Capital Journal — A few dozen college students and faith leaders rallied outside the Greater Columbus Convention Center while inside the man behind Project 2025 was giving his keynote address. The Center for Christian Virtue hosted the first day of the Essential Summit on Thursday, with speakers including Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts, Ohio Senate President […]
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Ross County deputies responded to multiple calls – October 3, 2024
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — On October 3, 2024, multiple incidents occurred across Chillicothe and surrounding areas, ranging from disorderly conduct and theft to a crash involving injury. Law enforcement responded to calls throughout the day, making arrests and documenting ongoing investigations. Case Number: SO-P2404840Reported Date/Time: 10/03/24 2:31 AMOffenses: Contributing to the Unruliness/Delinquency of a Child; Unauthorized […]
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Chillicothe police responded to multiple incidents across the city – October 3, 2024
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — On October 3, 2024, multiple incidents were reported across different locations in the area, ranging from traffic violations to theft and disorderly conduct. Law enforcement responded to these calls, leading to ongoing investigations and citations being issued where applicable. Case Number: PD-P2405550Reported Date/Time: 10/03/24 1:26 AMOffenses: License Plate UnobstructedStreet Name: S Bridge […]
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Devastating fire destroys Ross County residence; one arrested for theft from property
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A fire destroyed a residence on Schaffer Road in Ross County earlier this week, according to the Ross County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to the scene Tuesday evening after reports of the blaze, which firefighters believe may have been caused by an electrical malfunction. Fortunately, no injuries were reported during the […]
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Microsoft to build $420 million data center in Ohio, sparking energy debate
NEW ALBANY, Ohio — Tech giant Microsoft has announced plans to build a $420 million, 245,000-square-foot data center in New Albany, set on nearly 200 acres. The new facility is expected to employ at least 30 full-time workers with an annual payroll of $1.5 million, with construction slated to begin next July and completion expected […]
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Ross County deputies handle warrant arrests, assaults, and property disputes – October 2, 2024
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — On October 2, 2024, Ross County deputies responded to various incidents, including multiple warrant arrests, a breaking and entering case, and an assault at Adena Hospital. Additionally, non-criminal matters such as a property dispute and suicide threats were also addressed.
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Chillicothe police respond to multiple incidents including assaults, thefts, and warrants – October 2, 2024
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — On October 2, 2024, local law enforcement responded to a series of incidents, including multiple warrants, thefts, and disorderly conduct reports across Chillicothe. Notable cases involved felonious assault, criminal trespass, and motor vehicle accidents, with investigations ongoing in several areas.